All About You was an educational televison series that ran on numerous PBS stations during the mid 1970s. The show was a production of the Agency for Instructional Televison and was produced through public television station WGBH-TV in Boston, Massachusetts for the 27 Inch Classroom. The filming of the series was handled by Hampton Roads, ETV in Norfolk, Virginia. PBS re-directs here; for alternate uses see PBS (disambiguation) PBS logo The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States. ... The WGBH identity still used today WGBH is Boston, Massachusetts longtime public television and public radio station (PBS and NPR affiliates, respectively). ... Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe) (The State House, according to Oliver Wendell Holmes, is the hub of the Solar System), Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino... Motto: Crescas (Latin for, Thou shalt grow. ...
Overview of series
All About You was a series of shorts that ran for 15 minutes or less that were hosted by Louise McNamara and written by Ada Litchfield. The show was geared towards youngsters aged 6-8 as a way to educate them on their bodies, especially where they came from, why they have what they have, what makes them work and why they work. The shows opening and closing credits always featured cartoon drawings of kids enjoying themselves at a circus with appropriate circus music.
Louise McNamara would later write a series of children's books.
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